{"id":3366,"date":"2010-02-12T00:38:07","date_gmt":"2010-02-12T05:38:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/?p=3366"},"modified":"2010-02-12T00:38:07","modified_gmt":"2010-02-12T05:38:07","slug":"repost-blog-archive-beyond-passion-the-science-of-loving-what-you-do-study-hacks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/2010\/02\/12\/repost-blog-archive-beyond-passion-the-science-of-loving-what-you-do-study-hacks\/","title":{"rendered":"rePost::\u00bb Blog Archive \u00bb Beyond Passion: The Science of Loving What You Do \u00bb Study Hacks"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Working Right<br \/>\nResearch reveals that autonomy, competence, and relatedness are the key to loving what you do. So how do you get them? There are different answers to this question, but the strategy that I keep emphasizing on Study Hacks has two clear steps:<br \/>\n1. Master a skill that is rare and valuable.<br \/>\n2. Cash in the career capital this generates for the right rewards.<br \/>\nThe world doesn\u2019t owe you happiness. Your boss has no reason to let you choose your own projects, or spend one week out of every four writing a novel at your beach house. These rewards are valuable. To earn them, you must accumulate your own career capital by mastering a skill that\u2019s equally rare and valuable.<br \/>\nIt\u2019s important, however, that you cash in this capital, once accumulated, for the right rewards. The word \u201cright,\u201d in this context, is defined by the traits of SDT. In other words, once you have something valuable to offer, use it to gain as much autonomy, competence, and relatedness as you can possibly cram into your life.<br \/>\nvia <a href=\"http:\/\/calnewport.com\/blog\/2010\/01\/23\/beyond-passion-the-science-of-loving-what-you-do\/\">Study Hacks \u00bb Blog Archive \u00bb Beyond Passion: The Science of Loving What You Do<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Working Right Research reveals that autonomy, competence, and relatedness are the key to loving what you do. So how do you get them? There are different answers to this question, but the strategy that I keep emphasizing on Study Hacks has two clear steps: 1. Master a skill that is rare and valuable. 2. Cash &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/2010\/02\/12\/repost-blog-archive-beyond-passion-the-science-of-loving-what-you-do-study-hacks\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;rePost::\u00bb Blog Archive \u00bb Beyond Passion: The Science of Loving What You Do \u00bb Study Hacks&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[62,79,80,114],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3366","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal-angol","category-reposts","category-research","category-workcareer"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3366","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3366"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3366\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3366"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3366"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3366"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}